noun
General Slang
lipslide
LIP-slyde · noun · slang
A boardslide entered by bringing the back truck up and over the obstacle.
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A slide similar to a boardslide, but the rider approaches so the back truck (and tail) goes up and over the obstacle before the deck slides along it.
“Lipslides feel scarier than boardslides because you turn your back to the rail.”
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lipslide In A Sentence
Lipslides feel scarier than boardslides because you turn your back to the rail.
Origin & Usage
Named because the tail passes over the 'lip' or edge of the obstacle to enter the slide.
Variants
lip slide
People Also Ask
What is a lipslide?
It's a slide trick like a boardslide, but you bring the back truck and tail up and over the obstacle before the middle of the deck slides along it.
Why are lipslides harder than boardslides?
Because you have to lift the whole board over the obstacle and often turn your back to the rail, making the approach feel more committing.
Where does the name lipslide come from?
It refers to the tail passing over the 'lip' or edge of the obstacle to enter the slide.
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